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CARRERA 256/S Ruthenium Black Rectangular Sunglasses

SKU: #395949 Brand: CARRERA Category: Glasses Status: Price observed from retailer data

$ 197.17

Sep 13, 2026 21:32 UTC

Listing notes

Updating a vintage shape with a modern sensibility, these men’s sunglasses will add a signature Carrera touch to your sunny edits
Crafted with metal and injection-molded polyamide

Specs

SKU: #395949
Shade: Ruthenium Black
Airport retailer: www.dublinandcorkdutyfree.ie

Updating a vintage shape with a modern sensibility, these men’s sunglasses will add a signature Carrera touch to your sunny edits. The captivating construction combines a layer of lightweight metal with injection-molded polyamide rims and arms for a cool contrast. Notice the proud logo detailing and Carrera’s signature ‘grid’ texture – a sophisticated three-dimensional effect adorning the outer temples – that round off the look with a dose of iconic appeal.

Product visuals

Properties

Design DNA

Key takeaways

Design Style: Modern
Brand Vibe: Premium
Emotional Tone: Sophisticated
Color Mood: Neutral
Color Temperature: Cool
Contrast: High-contrast

Packaging & Form

Key takeaways

Packaging: Other
Size Class: Standard
Silhouette: Angular
Material: Mixed
Finish: Glossy
Texture: Smooth
Transparency: Opaque

Color & Typography

Key takeaways

Palette
Font Style: Sans-serif
Typography Mood: Modern
Label Density: Clean/Minimal text

Audience & Context

Key takeaways

Target Audience: General
Contextual Fit: Everyday Household
Seasonal Vibe: Year-round
Sensory Cue: Neutral

Branding Signals

Key takeaways

Logo Presence: Logo visible
Logo Emphasis: 10.0 %
Premium Tier: Premium

Shelf impression

The image showcases a pair of rectangular sunglasses branded as CARRERA. They feature a robust frame in a combination of ruthenium (a silver-like metal) and black plastic. The lenses have a gradient effect, transitioning from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The frame has a slightly angular design with a flat top, and the temples (arms) have a textured finish, enhancing grip and comfort. The right lens displays the CARRERA logo in uppercase letters, while the left lens is marked with 'UV PROTECT'. The overall aesthetic is sleek and modern, fitting into a contemporary accessory style. The sunglasses are at an angle that showcases both lenses and the detailed design of the frame and arms well.

Premium Premium Scent cue: Neutral